226 results for 'Korpel, Bas'

Omar Ba: A Contemporary Artist's Vision Born in Senegal in 1977, Omar Ba is a painter who lives and works between Dakar and New York. His paintings explore political and social themes through various...

Sharp Ends is a collection of stories from the world of the First Law, featuring a cast of complex and often brutal characters.From the Union army's most unlikely hero to the self-styled best thief...

Understanding Ba Zi: A Guide to Chinese Astrology Ba Zi is an ancient art that reveals the energies present in a person's life from birth to death, influencing their behaviour and interactions. This...

Bas Losekoot Out of Place by Kasper van Beek, Hugo Macdonald and Paul Halliday In this poignant photo essay, Bas Losekoot captures the often-overlooked moments of urban life. By placing his camera in...

Delivering Business Analysis: The BA Service Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to creating and managing a business analysis service. From setting strategy to recruiting business analysts and...

This insightful collection of essays explores the enduring significance of Mariama Ba's writing, which continues to transcend time and inspire new generations. A diverse range of esteemed scholars in...

Le Malheur du BasA haunting and unflinching novel about the devastating consequences of silence and isolation.Inès Bayard's debut novel explores the life of a young woman whose existence is shattered...

Bas Jan Ader: Death Is Elsewhere A study of the enigmatic conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader, whose untimely death in 1975 cemented his mythic status in the art world. Alexander Dumbadze recontextualises...

The Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS) is a valuable tool for measuring and improving the quality of business practices in family child care settings. It assesses 10 key areas,...

The Bachem Ba 349 Natter was a radical aircraft designed to defend against Allied bombers. Launched vertically at high speed, it was armed with rockets and a cannon, allowing its pilot to intercept...

Ba Duan Jin: Eight-Section Qigong Exercises is an accessible guide to this traditional Chinese medicine practice. This fully-illustrated routine has been shown to improve respiratory, cardiovascular...

The Whirling Circles of Ba Gua Zhang: The Art and Legends of the Eight Trigram Palm This comprehensive guide to Ba Gua Zhang presents the history, legends, and techniques of this ancient Chinese...

Ba Oi! Rang Cua Ba Dau Roi? Grandma! Where Is Your Tooth? This bilingual Vietnamese-English book tells the story of a curious boy and his grandma, who teaches him valuable lessons about taking care...

The Bachem Ba 349 "Natter" was one of several innovative weapons Germany developed to counter Allied heavy bombers during World War II. This book presents the world's first defense interceptor...

Ba Gua Zhang: A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking Human Potential. This book offers an in-depth exploration of Ba Gua Zhang, an ancient art rooted in Daoist meditation and longevity practices, Chinese...

Xing Yi Quan Tu Na Si Ba: The Four Breathing Forms of Master Li Gui ChangThis unique book reveals the formerly "secret" foundational training of Xing Yi Quan, known as Tu Na Si Ba. Traditionally...

Bas Jan Ader: A Mysterious Voyage at Sea. In 1975, Bas Jan Ader embarked on a journey he called "a long voyage in boat", which would ultimately prove to be his last. The trip, conceived as part of an...

The Eight Pieces of Brocade - Ba Duan Jin Qigong by David Deich offers a fresh perspective on one of China's most enduring qigong routines. For centuries, The Eight Pieces of Brocade has been...

Úrsula Bas, a bestselling author, appears to lead an ordinary life in Santiago de Compostela. However, her disappearance on a February evening sets off a chain of events. Twenty-four hours after she...

Spanish visionary Santiago Calatrava is renowned around the world for his innovative and futuristic designs. His structures combine deft engineering solutions with dramatic visual impact, as seen in...

A gripping tale of family and survival, Bastard is a noir-infused story of two people on the run. After participating in a daring heist, May and her son Eugene are forced to flee their past, pursued...

Tadao Ando: A Master of Light and Form This TASCHEN monograph explores the unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando, a renowned Japanese architect whose buildings blend traditional restraint with modernist...

Carter Reynolds' life is one of darkness and destruction. Born a bastard, he's learned to expect nothing but pain. But everything changes when he meets Indi - a bright light in his world that sparks...

Bread: The Bastards of Pizzofalcone by Maurizio De Giovanni In a city where tradition and heritage are cherished, one man's passion for bread became his mission. Pasquale Granato was more than just a...

The Bastard Legion Book 1 by Gavin G. Smith is a high-octane science fiction adventure that combines action and suspense with a unique twist.In a future where the most dangerous criminals are kept in...

Dr. David Twicken presents a unique system of acupuncture point selection based on Chinese philosophy and classic texts, including the I Ching and Nei Jing Su Wen.This clinically effective approach...

The Eight Extraordinary Channels - Qi Jing Ba Mai A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Nei Dan Inner Meditation by David Twicken provides a comprehensive understanding of Chinese medicine's most...

For every woman who's taken control of her health, there's a man who's ready to follow suit. The authors of Skinny Bitch, now share their expertise on how to ditch the "meat and potatoes" diet and...

A brilliant child killer, a hopeful special effects artist, and a duo of budding teen spree killers are just a few of the characters who will be out in force this Halloween. But what do they have in...

The Bastard Factory by Chris Kraus tells the story of an entire epoch, spanning decades and continents. Born in Riga at the beginning of the twentieth century, two brothers, Hubert and Konstantin...

Okomo's journey of self-discovery in Equatorial Guinea is a powerful exploration of identity and rebellion. This debut novel tells the story of an orphaned teenager who lives under the watchful eye...

Chloe Mills has one problem: her boss, Bennett Ryan. He's exacting, blunt, and completely irresistible. A workplace romance between them seems impossible, but Chloe is tempting enough that Bennett is...

Comic genius Rich Hall brings together a series of outrageous characters in this hilarious collection of tall tales. From a man who vacuums bewildered prairie dogs out of their burrows to a...

The Bastard Factory by Chris Kraus is a sweeping epic that spans over seven decades, tracing the lives of three individuals caught up in the tumultuous events of 20th-century Europe. Born in Riga at...

Tamara de Lempicka: Goddess of the Automobile Age is an in-depth exploration of the life and work of this iconic artist. Born into a Russian aristocratic family, de Lempicka fled her homeland after...

Tilla's life in the dazzling capital of Lightspire is one of luxury and protection, but beneath its gleaming surface, whispers and stares follow her everywhere. As the daughter of a traitor, she...

Patrick "Weasel" Weasley's plans for Christmas are put to the test as he tries to balance his relationship with Tony. With his evil stepfather having cut him off, Weasel must find a way to prove...

Business Analysis for Beginners provides a comprehensive guide to kick-starting your BA career in just four weeks. This hands-on book empowers you to gain a complete understanding of business...

In a world ravaged by climate disaster and technological advancement, one woman's groundbreaking research holds the key to understanding the most complex creatures of all - primates. Dr. Francine...

The Bastard of Glastonbury by J.M. Wilson, Jr. In 15th-century England, a young monk's life is threatened by those seeking to exploit the country's fragile alliance with Spain. Brother Thomas, a...

A gripping and beautifully written novel from Elif Shafak, Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World. In one fateful doctor's surgery, a young woman's life is forever...

Jean le Batard, a man driven by vengeance and scorn, fought his way across 15th Century Europe. His world was one of brutal morality, where the innocent were burned at the stake and rape was a spoils...

The Grey Bastards by Jonathan French is a gritty adventure fantasy novel that brings a fresh voice to the genre. In a world where half-orcs are shunned by society, they eke out a hard life in the...

Quentin Letts' latest book, Patronising Bastards, is a scathing critique of Britain's out-of-touch elite.The author identifies the 'Patronising Bastards' as those who know best but have lost touch...

A young woman's life-changing decision in Istanbul sets off a chain of events that will alter the lives of her family for generations to come. In this beautifully written novel, the complexities of...

The Bastard Legion: Friendly Fire Book 2 by Gavin G. Smith is a high-octane science fiction adventure that combines action and thrills with a unique twist. In this sequel to Friendly Fire, the...

The Bastard Legion: Military Science Fiction at Its Best Dirty, violent work is what the Bastard Legion was made for. They're hired to protect a group of colonists in the Epsilon Eridani system,...

Bastard Out of Carolina is a raw and poignant tale of fury, power, love and family. Set in the 1950s, the story follows Bone, a young girl living a happy life with her family, until her world is...

The Hardest Men: A Look Inside Scotland's Toughest Prisons This book takes you deep into the world of Scottish prisons, revealing the most notorious cases and infamous inmates over the last fifty...

Cold for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone is a gripping mystery that pits a group of underappreciated detectives against their own superiors, the press and the local authorities. A heinous double murder...

Keira O'Malley's perfect wedding was a childhood fantasy, filled with flowers, a beautiful dress, and a husband. In reality, she married Dmitri Romanov, a man as cold as he was powerful, with a...

A baby is left abandoned beside a dumpster. In this gripping mystery, a young Ukrainian maid finds herself at the centre of a series of baffling events. As small animals begin to disappear off the...

The True Bastards A Novel by Jonathan French is a gripping fantasy adventure set in a brutal wasteland society. In this action-packed tale, Fetching, a half-orc chieftain, leads her loyal band of...

The Republic of Thieves is the third book in Scott Lynch's acclaimed Gentleman Bastard sequence. After their adventures on the high seas, Locke and Jean are forced to confront the consequences of...

Discover the stories behind 40 exceptional wines, each with its own unique label and narrative. In "Burp: The Other Wine Book", Jur Baart and Bas Korpel explore how the design of a wine's label can...

Blade & Bastard, Vol. 2 (Light Novel) Volume 2 by Kumo Kagyu is set in a dark and foreboding world where a party of adventurers faces an impossible task: to defeat a notorious red dragon that has...

Daring and the Duke is a captivating historical romance that showcases Sarah MacLean's unique blend of elegance and ferocity. When the power and past collide with passion and wit, the result is a...

The Black Widow is a story about a woman who was once content with her life, but after being drawn into a world of espionage and intrigue, she finds herself consumed by desire and danger. Her past...

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot is a gripping tale of family, love and war set against one of America's most fascinating periods of history. The story revolves around the complex...

Lady Henrietta Sedley has plans for her 29th year, and they don't involve finding love. She aims to inherit her father's business, make her own fortune, and experience pleasure without the burden of...

The Bastard by John Jakes Praised by Patricia Cornwell as "the best historical novelist of our time," John Jakes brings to life a vibrant tale of romance and adventure in this novel of the Kent...

Durtal, a shy and censorious man, seeks spiritual solace by immersing himself in another age. He is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais, the fifteenth-century child-murderer thought to be the...

The Free Bastards by Jonathan French is the epic conclusion to the Lot Lands trilogy. War has come to the Lot Lands, and Oats stands upon the frontline, facing an enemy unlike any he's known before...

The Mammoth Book of Hard Bastards by Robin Barratt is a collection that explores the lives of individuals who embody the term "hard bastard". These are people who know their own strength and will not...

The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards is a deeply moving memoir that chronicles the author's tumultuous love story and her journey towards healing after discovering shocking secrets about her late...

When a mysterious stranger offers his help in landing a duke, Lady Felicity Faircloth agrees - on one condition. She's seen enough of the world to believe in passion, and won't accept a marriage...

When loyalty and duty are tested by love, the consequences can be devastating. In "Heart of the Hawk", Lois Templin weaves a tale of romance and intrigue set against the tumultuous backdrop of...

A beautifully crafted hardback edition of a fantasy novel that has captivated readers in recent years. Locke Lamora and Jean Tannen, two skilled thieves, have fled their home city in search of their...

P.J. O'Rourke's latest work is a humorous and thought-provoking look at politics and politicians. With his signature wit and observational skills, he reflects on four decades of commentary, from his...

The Craw County Running Rebs are gearing up for their most important game of the year, and everyone in town has a stake in it. This collection brings together six stories from the Southern Bastards...

Sick. SickER. SickEST The Bastard Collection is an extreme horror novel that explores the darkest corners of human nature. With graphic content and explicit language, this book is not for the faint...

Marcel Duchamp's pioneering practice challenged the notion of what art is. His work, including Nude Descending a Staircase (1912), a groundbreaking blend of abstraction and Cubism, and his...

Born from the fires of Beltane, Mordred's story is one of violence and royalty. Conceived in conflict, he grows to manhood torn between his powerful mother's desire for revenge and his own conflicted...

Bastards of Utopia explores the experiences and political imagination of young radical activists in the former Yugoslavia. Ethnographer Maple Razsa follows individual activists from early 2000s...

The Pointless Bastards Book Of Quizzical Jism is a collection of 176 pages of pub quiz questions from the first two years of The Pointless Bastards. This book offers a range of questions, from...

Abigail Bennett has been unlucky in love. Her husband left her for another woman and her boyfriend cheated her out of the last of her self-respect. Trust issues are now a familiar companion. A chance...

The Western world is full of paradoxes. We talk endlessly of individual freedom, yet we've never been under more pressure to conform. Our business leaders describe themselves as capitalists, yet most...

Life in New Orleans can be unforgiving. For those living near the Voodoo Bastards MC clubhouse, it's a hard-knock existence. But for Alina, her life was one of quiet contentment behind the bar at...

Douglas Farrow explores the implications of same-sex marriage in this thought-provoking analysis. He argues that it has significant consequences for our understanding of family, marriage, and the...

The Blade Itself is a gritty and complex fantasy novel that introduces three main characters: Inquisitor Glokta, a crippled and bitter torturer; Captain Jezal dan Luthar, a vain and self-obsessed...

Charles II's Illegitimate Children: Royal Bastards The Stuart dynasty was marked by scandal and intrigue, particularly when it came to Charles II's numerous illegitimate children. Born out of...

You Selfish Bastard: A Self-Help Book by D. Arthur Wilson This thought-provoking self-help book explores the complexities of human nature, asking us to confront our own selfish tendencies and those...

Lady Felicity Faircloth has made her share of bargains, but none as intriguing as one with a mysterious stranger. In exchange for his help in landing a duke, she demands passion - and refuses to...

Discover the untold stories of Henry VIII's life through the eyes of his mistresses and illegitimate children. Philippa Jones sheds new light on the King's character, revealing a serial monogamist...

Discover the truth about men and their star signs in this humorous guide. Adèle Lang and Susi Rajah reveal everything you need to know about the dark side of love, from why Capricorn can be so boring...

The Metabaron Book 4: The Bastard and the Proto-Guardianess Jerry Frissen and Pete Woods present the fourth installment in the acclaimed Metabarons spin-off series, focusing on the greatest warrior...

Nathan Byrn is the illegitimate son of a powerful witch feared by those who believe he will follow in her destructive footsteps. To unlock his full powers, Nathan must find a way to control them...

Beijing Bastard: A Coming-of-Age in a Changing ChinaA humorous and moving story of self-discovery set against the backdrop of China's transformation from ancient empire to modern superpower. Val Wang...

The "Night of the Big Wind" is a significant event in Irish folklore, commemorating a devastating hurricane that struck County Donegal in 1839. This rare and intense storm, which occurred only once...

The Royal Bastards of Twelfth Century England: Power and Blood This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of medieval England, focusing on the often-overlooked illegitimate relatives of its...

Bastard Feudalism and the Law This 1989 title explores the legal dimension of bastard feudalism, focusing on the role of land in disputes, royal favour, and political advantage. John Bellamy examines...

The legend of the Kray twins has captivated the public imagination for decades, but behind the façade of charismatic gangsters and violent crime lies a complex and nuanced story. Bestselling author...

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of EnglishThis lively history explores the quirks and quandaries of the English language, tracing its evolution from the fifth century AD to the...

Crochet a rainbow of incredibly cute and colorful flower babies using this simple beginner's guide. The book features 12 different flowers, each with colorful petals and friendly faces, using the...

The Rat Bastard Protective Association was a radical community of artists who lived and worked together in Painterland, a building in midcentury San Francisco's Fillmore neighborhood. This group,...

The True Bastards, the second book in Jonathan French's critically acclaimed fantasy adventure series, is a filthy, fierce and fun-fuelled read. In this action-packed sequel, Fetching faces her...

Ol' Dirty Bastard: The Dirty Version A biography by Buddha Monk, Ol' Dirty Bastard's right-hand man and best friend. The life of hip hop superstar Ol' Dirty Bastard is one of epic proportions. From...

The Bastard Instrument: A Cultural History of the Electric Bass The electric bass has played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of popular music, yet its contributions have often been overlooked...

Natter and Other German Rocket Jet Projects offers a unique perspective on a lesser-known chapter in aviation history.Published in 1997, this book provides an in-depth look at the Natter and other...

Bastard Politics by Nick Mansfield explores the complex and often contradictory nature of sovereignty in politics. Sovereignty is typically seen as either a national assertion of rights or an...